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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Pleasant Grove, UTServices provided
See all 371 projectsDisruptive Advertising is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, Google Ads, and Search Engine Marketing. Reviews reveal a mix of positive and negative feedback, with approximately 85% praising their expertise, project management, and personalized approach, while about 15% note areas for improvement, such as campaign optimization and creative processes. Their commitment to increasing leads and improving metrics is frequently highlighted.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MDServices provided
See all 81 projectsBlack Propeller is a Pay-Per-Click Advertising agency specializing in Google Ads management and digital advertising campaigns. Despite having high ratings and expertise appreciated by clients, feedback indicates a mix of experiences, with approximately 72% positive reviews highlighting their communication and strategic approach, while around 28% express dissatisfaction, particularly concerning project execution and client service.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZServices provided
See all 49 projectsATRA is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) services, including managing Google Ads and other online ad campaigns. Reviews highlight their expertise in increasing web traffic, improving Return on Ad Spend (ROAS), and achieving significant lead generation improvements. Approximately 67% of clients commend ATRA's transparency and strategic approach, while 83% note their impressive communication and responsiveness.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Padova, Italy
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Storeis is a midsize Padova, Italy-based Advertising company. The team offers Advertising and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Hyderabad, India
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Located in Hyderabad, India and Milton, Delaware, Resolute B2B Inc is a midsize Content Marketing company. The team focuses on Content Marketing and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9San Diego, CAServices provided
See all 7 projectsPPC Force is a highly regarded agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, providing expert services in managing Google Ads and other digital advertising platforms. Across reviews, 100% of clients commend their responsiveness and timely delivery, with 80% highlighting their deep industry knowledge and alignment with company values. Their ability to enhance lead quality and reduce cost per acquisition is a consistent theme.
$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 15 projectsPage Zero Media is a distinguished digital advertising and PPC agency, specializing in Google Ads and paid search campaigns. With a consistent track record of meeting and exceeding Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) targets, they have garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from clients, with no negative comments identified. The agency is particularly praised for their professionalism, responsive communication, and in-depth industry knowledge, which 92% of reviewers highlighted as impressive.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Bristol, EnglandServices provided
See all 17 projectsLaunch Online is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising with a strong focus on PPC, Google Ads, and digital marketing strategy. With overwhelmingly positive reviews, they have been praised for their excellent project management, strategic approach, and ability to drive measurable outcomes, such as increased Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) and improved conversion rates. Approximately 100% of reviewers commend their culture fit and alignment with client values.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Wimbledon Park, England
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Vinam Solutions Pvt Ltd is a Kozhikode, India-based branding firm. They specialize in Branding and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2013.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Aunica Interactive Marketing is a Digital Strategy company established in 2004. Located in Sao Paulo, Brazil and Weston, Florida, the team provides Digital Strategy and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Denver, CO
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Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, AdCellerant is a social media marketing firm. The team provides Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Roma, Italy
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Digital Angels is an Advertising company. Their midsize team is in Roma, Italy and Milano, Italy. Their services include Advertising and Branding.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249La Crosse, WI
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Mid-West Family La Crosse is a midsize branding company. They focus on Branding and Event Marketing and were founded in 1971.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, GermanyServices provided
See all 14 projectsMediacharge is a digital advertising agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click advertising, including Google Ads and Bing, with a focus on strategic campaign management and SEO. The company is praised for its professionalism, strategic planning, and effective communication. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their ability to increase leads and improve online visibility. Clients often commend the agency's tailored approach and expertise in PPC and digital advertising.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 404 projectsKlientBoost is a digital advertising agency that specializes in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, managing Google Ads and other online ad campaigns with a focus on data-driven strategies and conversion rate optimization. They receive overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 100% of the reviews highlighting their effective project management and tailored solutions. Clients praise their responsive communication and ability to deliver measurable improvements in lead quality and cost per conversion.
$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999New York, NYServices provided
See all 97 projectsNinja Promo is a digital advertising company specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising and Search Engine Marketing, including Google Ads and SEO services. With over 95% positive feedback, clients frequently commend their ability to improve lead quality, decrease cost per lead, and enhance online visibility. Approximately 40% of reviews highlight their effective project management and transparent communication style.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Bielefeld, Germany
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U+i interact is a branding firm. In Bielefeld, Germany and Münster, Germany, the firm offers Branding and Market Research.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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IRSAA is an Accounting company. Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the agency specializes in Accounting and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
See all 37 projectsSoup Agency, a digital advertising firm, specializes in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, Google Ads, and search engine marketing. Across multiple reviews, 100% of clients commend their expertise in optimizing online ad campaigns, with 80% specifically praising their project management and communication. Clients consistently note impressive improvements in conversions and cost efficiency, with one client reporting a 25% decrease in cost per conversion.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Richmond, AustraliaServices provided
See all 22 projectsSIXGUN is a digital marketing agency specializing in Pay-Per-Click Advertising, SEO, and online ad campaigns. Reviews highlight their effective communication, transparency, and attention to detail, with 100% satisfaction reported by clients. They have notably increased high-quality leads and search visibility, with significant improvements in Google rankings and traffic for their clients.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baton Rouge, LAServices provided
See all 26 projectsGatorworks is a digital advertising agency specializing in PPC, Google Ads, and digital marketing strategies. The company is praised for its effective project management, delivering campaigns on time, and offering proactive solutions, with 100% of reviewers highlighting client-centric service and successful campaign outcomes. Clients commend their responsiveness and innovative approach to digital advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNashua, NH
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Spoteractive Media, LLC is a Nashua, New Hampshire-based Advertising company. Established in 2010, the team specializes in Advertising and Video Production.
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Worthmore Business, LLC., an Advertising company, was launched in 2020. The firm specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy, and is midsize.
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Fat Squirrel is a web design agency founded in 2016. The team specializes in Web Design and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerGuthrie, OK
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Xeno Marketing is a social media marketing company. In Guthrie, Oklahoma, the agency was founded in 2018. Their team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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The Ultimate Analyst is a social media marketing agency. The Waterford Township, Michigan-based team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLucan, Ireland
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Yellow Ruler Marketing is a small Lucan, Ireland-based branding company. The team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Regina, Canada
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Headquartered in Regina, Canada, MS Comp Services is a custom software development company. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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Weblatic, a social media marketing agency, was established in 2017. In Hamilton, Canada, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Katy, TX
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Noorusoft is a social media marketing company. They are in Katy, Texas, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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PJG Marketing, a social media marketing firm, was founded in 2016. They focuses on Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Clovis, CA
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Social media marketing agency Rank Orbit LLC was founded in 2015. The midsize team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBucurești, Romania
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Hypesmash is a branding agency launched in 2020. The team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing and is based in București, Romania.
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SEO Equity is a social media marketing firm. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and Tampa, Florida, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBarcelona, Spain
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Webbits.es is a Content Marketing company established in 2008. Their team focuses on Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNew York, NY
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Perfect Marketing Solution is a social media marketing firm. Located in New York, New York, the agency was launched in 2019. Their team provides Social Media Marketing and Search Engine
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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SOCIALCTR, a social media marketing firm, focuses on Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing. The agency is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Zillmere, Australia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Lahore, Pakistan
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TECH BPO is a social media marketing company. They are located in Lahore, Pakistan and have midsize team. Their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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Web Business Tech is a Digital Strategy company. They focus on Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing and were founded in 2009. The agency is headquartered in Delhi, India.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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Yourhouse Marketing LA is a social media marketing agency headquartered in Los Angeles, California and Nashville, Tennessee. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Irving, TX
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Biorev Studios , a midsize social media marketing company, is in Irving, Texas and New Delhi, India. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Product Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Odense, Denmark
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Step The Communication Collective, a social media marketing agency, was launched in 2016. They offers Social Media Marketing and Content Marketing.
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Social: IRL is an Advertising company. Headquartered in Lawrence, Kansas, their team offers Advertising and Media Planning & Buying.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerLas Vegas, NV
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In Las Vegas, Nevada, Impactful Digital Marketing is a social media marketing agency. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Karachi, Pakistan
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AmigozTech is an Email Marketing company established in 2020. The team offers Email Marketing and Branding and is located in Karachi, Pakistan.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNashville, TN
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Jared DeValk is a small Marketing Strategy company. Established in 2023, the team provides Marketing Strategy and Content Marketing.
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DIGITAL Marketing Agency (Music City Shopper) is a PPC agency. The small Nashville, Tennessee-based team offers Pay Per Click and Web Design. The firm was founded in 2023.
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Tech Dream IT Digital Marketing Agency, a midsize social media marketing firm, is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerWaterloo, Canada
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Exzo Global Inc is a social media marketing agency. Launched in 2018, their team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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CSP Marketing Solutions is a social media marketing firm. They were established in 2010, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerToronto, Canada
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RJH Solutions is a small social media marketing agency headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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Three.green.fish is a social media marketing company. They focus on Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click and were launched in 2018. The agency is in Sydney, Australia.
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Creative CO SEO & Digital Marketing is a small SEO company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerScottsdale, AZ
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WebsiteSpot.com is a social media marketing firm. They were launched in 2002 and offer Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Springdale, AR
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Branding agency Simba 7 Media is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas. Their services include Branding and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249San Diego, CA
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1Point21 Interactive is a SEO services firm. The San Diego, California-based firm focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Public Relations.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBowling Green, KY
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270 Creative , a small web design agency, is based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Booked And Closed, LLC is a Market Research company. Their services include Market Research and Search Engine Optimization.
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In Boise, Idaho, SEO Jokers is a SEO agency. They focus on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing and were established in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBaton Rouge, LA
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Red Stick Designs is a SEO agency. Their small team is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerCastle Rock, CO
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Denny Miller SEO, a SEO services firm, is headquartered in Castle Rock, Colorado. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerParsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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Bizmap LLC is a SEO company. Headquartered in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, their small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing. The firm was founded in 2017.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Woodmere, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Bel Air, MD
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Culver City, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Tempe, AZ
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Paramus, NJ
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Arlington Heights, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Huntington, NY
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Tenafly, NJ
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Worth, TX
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37.5/40.018.4/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience9.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fort Wayne, IN
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999Odesa, Ukraine
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr250 - 999Copley, OH
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Belfast, Northern Ireland
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36.6/40.017.8/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience9.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Bath, England
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36.5/40.017.4/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience9.1/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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36.5/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Hoffman Estates, IL
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Prague, Czech Republic
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249München, Germany
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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PPC Agency FAQs
Looking for a PPC agency but not sure where to start? We've put together answers to the most common questions businesses ask when searching for a trusted partner. This FAQ covers what you need to know before hiring a PPC agency, from pricing and services to results and red flags.
Clutch evaluates firms delivering paid search and display campaigns based on a proprietary methodology. The top PPC agencies for 2026 include:
Beyond basic metrics like clicks and impressions, leading agencies track:
- Conversion rate and cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Lifetime value (LTV) of acquired customers
- Incremental revenue attributed to ad spend
- Multi-touch attribution to see how PPC supports other channels
They use analytics tools, CRM integrations, and call-tracking software to tie every dollar spent to revenue generated.
Yes. PPC is scalable and can be highly effective for small businesses when managed strategically. Many agencies offer customized solutions that align with tighter budgets and local targeting needs.
Start by aligning their expertise with your needs. E-commerce stores often require shopping-feed specialists, while SaaS firms may prioritize B2B lead generation. Review case studies, certifications (Google Partner, Microsoft Advertising Partner), and client testimonials. During discovery calls, assess communication style, reporting cadence, and how they plan to measure success against your KPIs.
Typical deliverables include:
- Campaign and account audits
- Keyword research & negative keyword management
- Bid and budget optimization
- Ad creation (search, display, shopping, video)
- Landing-page A/B testing
- Remarketing and audience segmentation
- Performance reporting and analytics dashboards
Some full-service agencies also integrate PPC with SEO, CRO, and email automation to create unified growth strategies.
Common KPIs include:
- Click-through rate (CTR)
- Cost per click (CPC)
- Conversion rate (CVR)
- Cost per acquisition (CPA)
- Return on ad spend (ROAS)
Freelancers can be cost-effective for smaller budgets or single-platform campaigns, offering personal attention but limited bandwidth. Agencies provide cross-disciplinary teams such as strategists, copywriters, designers, and analysts so they can scale spend, test multiple channels, and deliver deeper insights. The right choice depends on budget, campaign complexity, and desired speed to market.
PPC campaigns can start generating traffic and data almost immediately, but most agencies recommend a 1–3 month window for full optimization and ROI visibility.
Clutch ranks agencies based on verified client reviews, service focus, industry expertise, work quality, and market presence. Reviews are gathered through in-depth interviews or detailed forms, ensuring transparency and credibility.
While PPC can work for nearly any sector, industries with high purchase intent and clear keywords, such as ecommerce, SaaS, legal, healthcare, and home services, often see the quickest wins. Niche B2B companies use targeted keywords and account-based retargeting to reach decision makers, while local businesses leverage geo-focused campaigns to dominate regional searches.
Most PPC agencies offer services for:
- Google Ads (Search, Display, Shopping, YouTube)
- Microsoft/Bing Ads
- Amazon Advertising
- Facebook & Instagram Ads
- Spotify & Yahoo Ads
- Baidu (for China-targeted campaigns)
Be cautious of agencies that:
- Guarantee specific rankings or ROAS numbers
- Lack transparency on the fee structure or the spend allocation
- Provide generic, automated reports without actionable insights
- Refuse to grant you ownership of ad accounts or data
- Rely on one “set-and-forget” strategy instead of continuous optimization
A PPC agency plans, launches, and optimizes pay-per-click campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Microsoft/Bing, Amazon, and social channels. Their work typically includes keyword research, bid strategy, ad copy, creative development, audience targeting, and conversion tracking. By continuously testing and refining campaigns, they aim to lower cost per acquisition (CPA) and maximize return on ad spend (ROAS).
Most PPC agencies charge a management fee plus your ad spend. Common pricing models include:
- Hourly: $100–$149 per hour
- Percentage of ad spend: 10%–20% of monthly budget
- Flat monthly retainer: $1,000–$10,000+ for ongoing management
Project-based engagements (e.g., a one-time account build) often range from $10,000–$50,000, depending on complexity, ad platforms, and creative requirements.
- Will I retain ownership of the ad accounts?
- How do you structure management fees vs. ad spend?
- What platforms and campaign types are you certified in?
- How often will we review performance and strategy?
- Can you share recent case studies relevant to my industry and budget?
PPC is a paid advertising model where businesses pay for each click on their ads, providing immediate visibility. SEO (search engine optimization) is an organic strategy focused on improving search rankings over time. Many businesses use both to drive traffic and leads.